Murtaza Tariq(alias Nazir Ahmad Parray) through His Brother Naseer Ahmad Parray v. State through Police Station Kreeri (Home Department)
Case brief
What is this about?
In a revision petition regarding a claim of juvenility under the J&K Juvenile Justice Act 2013, the High Court found the trial court justified in referring the petitioner to a medical board due to conflicting documentary evidence. However, the High Court quashed the order accepting the board's initial vague opinion, directing a fresh board to supply individual findings.
What did the court decide?
The order dated 02.02.2019 setting aside the juvenility plea was set aside. The petitioner was directed to undergo a fresh medical examination.